LG C1400: Care and Maintenance

Care and Maintenance

When using this unit, basic safety precautions as below should

be always followed.

• Do not disassemble this unit. (Take it to a qualified service

technician when repair work is required.)

• Away from electrical appliance such as a TV, radio or personal

computer.

• The unit should be situated from heat sources such as radiators

or cookers.

• Do not drop.

• Do not subject this unit to mechanical vibration or shock.

• The coating of the phone may be damaged if covered with wrap

or vinyl wrapper.

• Use dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. (Do not use solvent

such as benzene, thinner or alcohol.)

• Do not subject this unit to excessive smoke or dust.

• Do not keep the phone next to credit cards or transport tickets; it

can affect the information on the magnetic strips.

• Do not tap the screen with a sharp object; otherwise, it may

damage the phone.

• Do not expose the phone to liquid or moisture.

• Use the accessories like an earphone cautiously. Do not touch

the antenna unnecessarily.

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Care and Maintenance

❏ Caring for the Battery

• You do not need to completely discharge the battery before

recharging. Unlike other battery systems, there is no

memory effect that could compromise the battery’s

performance.

• Use only LG batteries and chargers. LG chargers are

designed to maximize the battery life.

• Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery pack.

• Keep the metal contacts of the battery pack clean.

• Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable

performance. The battery pack may be recharged hundreds

of times until it needs replacing.

• Recharge the battery if it has not been used for a long time

to maximize usability.

• Do not expose the battery charger to direct sunlight or use it

in high humidity, such as the bathroom.

• Do not leave the battery in hot or cold places, this may

deteriorate the battery performance.

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